Michael Praetorius mentions an alphorn-like instrument under the name of Hölzern Trummet ( wooden trumpet ) in Syntagma Musicum ( Wittenberg, 1615 – 1619 ; Pl.

* 1535 – Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord ( d. 1619 )

* 1619 – Ferdinand II is elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.

* 1619 – Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French politician ( d. 1683 )

* 1555 – Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter ( d. 1619 )

Bosschaert later worked in Amsterdam ( 1614 ), Bergen op Zoom ( 1615 – 1616 ), Utrecht ( 1616 – 1619 ), and Breda ( 1619 ).

Born in Boston, Colony of Massachusetts, to David Yale ( 1613 – 1690 ) and Ursula Knight ( 1624 – 1698 ), Yale was the grandson of Ann Lloyd ( 1591 – 1659 ), who after the death of her first husband, Thomas Yale ( 1590 – 1619 ) in Chester, Cheshire, England, married Governor Theophilus Eaton ( 1590 – 1658 ) of New Haven Colony.

* 1557 – Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor ( d. 1619 )

* 1619 – Charles Le Brun, French artist ( d. 1690 )

* 1619 – Giuseppe Felice Tosi, singer, organist and composer ( d. 1693 )

* 1619 – Lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher ( b. 1585 )

George William of Brandenburg () ( 13 November 1595 – 1 December, 1640 ), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was margrave and elector of Brandenburg and duke of Prussia from 1619 until his death.

The Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth at its greatest extent, after the Truce of Deulino ( Dywilino ) of 1619

* 1618 – 1619: John I / III Sigismund ( Regent, also Elector of Brandenburg )

* 1619 – 1640: George William I / I ( son of, also Elector of Brandenburg )

Fortunately for Moscow, its major enemies, the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth and Sweden, were engaged in a bitter conflict with each other, which provided Russia the opportunity to make peace with Sweden in 1617 and to sign a truce with the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1619.

Barbara Strozzi ( also called Barbara Valle ; baptised 6 August 1619 – 11 November 1677 ) was an Italian Baroque singer and composer.

They had one son, Edward ( c. 1613-1656 ), and four daughters-Frances ( b. 1612 ), Rachel, Ann ( d. 1642 ) and Barbara ( d. 1619 ).

* 1559 – Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian priest ( d. 1619 )

* May 20 – Hieronymus Fabricius, Italian anatomist ( d. 1619 )

* date unknown – Giacomo Antonio Fancelli, Italian sculptor ( d. 1619 )

** Lucilio Vanini, Italian free-thinker ( d. 1619 )

* April 21 – Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter ( d. 1619 )

* July 22 – Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian saint ( d. 1619 )

The most important of these are: the Capuchins, founded in 1525 by Matteo Bassi and established in 1619 by Paul V as a separate order ; the Discalced Franciscans, founded as a specially strict Observantist congregation at Belalcázar in Spain by Juan de Puebla toward the end of the 15th century, compelled by Leo X to unite with the regular Observantists, but soon afterward reestablished as an independent branch by Juan de Guadelupe ( d. 1580 ), and subsequently obtaining some importance in Spain and Portugal ; the Alcantarines, a very strict congregation founded in 1540 by Peter of Alcántara, and distinguished by remarkable achievements in the mission field ; the Italian Riformati, founded about 1525 near Rieti by two Spanish Observantists, and becoming comparatively widespread from the beginning of the 17th century through the favour of Pope Clement VIII and Pope Urban VIII ; the French Recollects, originating in Cluys in 1570 and, more successfully at Rabastens in 1583, formed into a distinct congregation by Clement VIII in 1602, and important in later missionary history, especially in Canada ; the German-Belgian Recollects, formed in the 17th century, as the Observant provinces in Germany and Belgium accepted stricter statutes and took the name Recollects during and after the Thirty Years ' War.

* Lodovico Caracci ( Italian, 1555 – 1619 )

Lucilio Vanini ( 1585 – February 9, 1619 ) was an Italian free-thinker, who in his works styled himself Giulio Cesare Vanini.

* Hieronymus Fabricius or Girolamo Fabrizio ( 1537 – 1619 ), Italian anatomist

Ludovico ( or Lodovico ) Carracci ( 21 April 1555 – 13 November 1619 ) was an Italian, early-Baroque painter, etcher, and printmaker born in Bologna.

* Lodovico Carracci ( 1555 – 1619 ), Italian painter, etcher, printmaker, and cousin of Agostino and Annibale Carracci

Pierre de Larivey ( 20 July 1549 – 12 February 1619 ) was a French dramatist of Italian origin.

Although the term is generally employed of the style which prevailed in England during the first quarter of the 17th century, its peculiar decadent detail will be found nearly twenty years earlier at Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire, and in Oxford and Cambridge examples exist up to 1660, notwithstanding the introduction of the purer Italian style by Inigo Jones in 1619 at Whitehall.

One harpsichord toccata is included in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book ( how it got there is not known – very little Italian music is included in that English collection ); three passamezzos survive in a manuscript from Turin ; and in 1619 he published a collection of harpsichord dances, Intavolatura di balli d ' arpicordo.

Théophile came into contact with the epicurean ideas of the Italian philosopher Lucilio Vanini ( who was accused of heresy and of practising magic, and was burned alive in Toulouse in 1619 ) which questioned the immortality of the soul.

1619 – 5 August 1678 ) was a Mexican composer, singer, viol player, and teacher.

1560, Lewes, Sussex – buried 23 October 1619, St Michael, Cornhill, London ) was an English singer and publisher.

* August 5 – Juan García de Zéspedes, Mexican musician and composer ( b. 1619 )

Claudio Pari ( 1574 – after 1619 ) was a Sicilian composer, of Burgundian birth, of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras.

** José Marín, composer ( born 1619 )

Wojciech Długoraj ( c. 1557-after 1619 ), also called Wiecesław Długoraj, Adalbert Długoraj and Gostinensis, was a Polish Renaissance composer and lutenist.

* 1619 – Cyrano de Bergerac, French soldier, poet ( d. 1655 )

* 1619 – Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer ( d. 1692 )

* 1547 – Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch statesman ( d. 1619 )

* November 22 – Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English peer and traitor ( d. 1619 )

* November 8 – John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg ( d. 1619 )

* October 14 – Anne of Denmark, queen of James VI of Scotland ( d. 1619 )

* August 21 – Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord ( d. 1619 )

* February 24 – Mathias, Holy Roman Emperor ( d. 1619 )

** Hans Lippershey, Dutch lensmaker ( d. 1619 )

** Samuel Daniel, English poet and historian ( d. 1619 )

* September 14 – Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch statesman ( d. 1619 )

** Diane de France, illegitimate daughter of Henry II of France ( d. 1619 )